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Blue Hawaii
1h 42min
COMEDY
MUSIC
Chad Gates has just been discharged from the Army, and is happy to be back in Hawaii with his surf-board, his beach buddies and his girlfriend.
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Original Title
Blue Hawaii
Critics & Audience Score
4.5
Total Votes
134
Release Year
1961
Runtime (Duration)
1h 42min
Production Budget
$2M
Box Office Revenue
$4.2M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$2.2M
Casting
Actors

Elvis Presley
Chad Gates

Joan Blackman
Maile Duval

Angela Lansbury
Sarah Lee Gates

Nancy Walters
Abigail Prentice

Roland Winters
Fred Gates

John Archer
Jack Kelman

Howard McNear
Mr. Chapman

Steve Brodie
Tucker Garvey

Christian Kay
Beverly Martin

Iris Adrian
Enid Garvey
Hilo Hattie
Waihila

Jenny Maxwell
Ellie Corbett

Pamela Austin
Sandy

Darlene Tompkins
Patsy
Lani Kai
Carl Tanami
Jose De Vega
Ernie Gordon
Frank Atienza
Ito O'Hara
Ralph Hanalei
Ping Pong (as Tiki Hanalei)

Gregory Gaye
Paul Duval (uncredited)

Bess Flowers
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Gene LeBell
(uncredited)

Patti Page
Woman Paddling Canoe Near Hotel (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Gen. Anthony (uncredited)
Flora Hayes
Mrs. Maneka (uncredited)

Lillian Culver
Matron (uncredited)
Lenmana Guerin
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew

Norman Taurog
DIRECTOR
Joseph J. Lilley
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

Hal Kanter
SCREENPLAY

Hal B. Wallis
PRODUCER
Charles Lang
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Tom Parker
TECHNICAL ADVISOR
Jack Mintz
DIALOGUE COACH
Bill Wistrom
SOUND EDITOR

Terry O. Morse
EDITOR

Sam Comer
SET DECORATION

Wally Westmore
MAKEUP ARTIST
Charles Grenzbach
SOUND

Edith Head
COSTUME DESIGN
Nellie Manley
HAIRSTYLIST
Hal Pereira
ART DIRECTION

Michael D. Moore
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Walter H. Tyler
ART DIRECTION
Allan Weiss
STORY
Frank R. McKelvy
SET DECORATION
Paul Nathan
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER
John P. Fulton
VISUAL EFFECTS
Warren Low
SUPERVISING EDITOR
W. Wallace Kelley
SECOND UNIT DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Joseph J. Lilley
CONDUCTOR
Philip Mitchell
SOUND